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Drupal Developer (Telework or hybrid option available)


Penn State University

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Penn State University offers a dynamic work environment with diverse career opportunities across its campuses. Employees benefit from competitive compensation, professional development programs, and access to world-class research facilities and resources.

 

Penn State University is a major employer in Pennsylvania, offering a wide range of job opportunities across its 24 campuses statewide. As one of the largest employers in the Commonwealth, Penn State provides diverse career paths in academia, research, administration, healthcare, and various support services.

Working at Penn State comes with several benefits:

1. Competitive salaries and comprehensive benefits packages, including health insurance, retirement plans, and tuition discounts for employees and their families.

2. Opportunities for professional growth and development through training programs, workshops, and continuing education.

3. Access to state-of-the-art facilities and resources, particularly beneficial for those in research and academic roles.

4. A collaborative and inclusive work environment that values diversity and innovation.

5. Chances to contribute to groundbreaking research and educational initiatives that impact both the state and global community.

6. Strong community engagement and outreach programs, allowing employees to make a difference beyond the campus boundaries.

As an employer, Penn State is known for:

1. Promoting work-life balance through flexible work arrangements and family-friendly policies.

2. Commitment to sustainability and environmental stewardship across its operations.

3. Fostering a culture of excellence and continuous improvement in all aspects of its operations.

4. Supporting employee wellness through various health and fitness programs.

5. Offering stable employment with opportunities for long-term career growth within the university system.

Penn State's impact as an employer extends beyond its campuses, contributing significantly to the economic and social fabric of Pennsylvania. The university's presence often serves as an economic driver in the communities where its campuses are located, creating additional job opportunities and supporting local businesses.


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State College, PA | United States


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JOB DESCRIPTION AND POSITION REQUIREMENTS:

Drupal Developer (Telework or hybrid option available)

The Penn State University Libraries Strategic Technologies Department seeks an innovative and enthusiastic Drupal Developer to play an integral role in the implementation of web solutions to enhance the Libraries' support for resource discovery and academic research. This talented and knowledgeable developer should be passionate about web technologies and standards, resource discovery and access, APIs and web services, usability, and accessibility. The successful candidate will lead various web development projects for the Libraries, initially focusing on the Libraries' ongoing migration from Drupal 7 to Drupal 10.


This lead web developer will be responsible for maintaining and improving the Libraries' Drupal web development process and promoting best practices, collaborating with fellow developers, and contributing to established team standards. This role requires creative problem solving and a commitment to the design, development, and implementation of web solutions that maximize user experience and provide seamless discovery and access to the Libraries' resources. The incumbent will work collaboratively with library colleagues as well as colleagues at Penn State and beyond to evaluate and recommend emerging academic and library web and discovery technologies.


The Libraries values diversity of thought, perspective, experience, and people, and is actively committed to a culture of inclusion and respect. We encourage candidates to apply who thrive in a welcoming, multicultural environment. More information on Penn State's commitment to Diversity, Equity and Inclusive Excellence, can be found by visiting For additional information about the Libraries' diversity efforts, please visit


As lead web developer on the Libraries' Web Team, you will: Required: Preferred Qualifications:

Employment will require successful completion of background check(s) in accordance with University policies.

Applicants should submit a cover letter and resume. All application materials should be uploaded at the same time at the time of application.

CAMPUS SECURITY CRIME STATISTICS:

Pursuant to the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act and the Pennsylvania Act of 1988, Penn State publishes a combined Annual Security and Annual Fire Safety Report (ASR). The ASR includes crime statistics and institutional policies concerning campus security, such as those concerning alcohol and drug use, crime prevention, the reporting of crimes, sexual assault, and other matters. The ASR is available for review here.

Employment with the University will require successful completion of background check(s) in accordance with University policies.


EEO IS THE LAW

Penn State is an equal opportunity, affirmative action employer, and is committed to providing employment opportunities to all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status. If you are unable to use our online application process due to an impairment or disability, please contact 814-865-1473.

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